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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 342,526.14, 513,600.57 and 105,803.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 342,526.14, 513,600.57 and 105,803.10 is: 158,646.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,526.14 : 513,600.57 = 105,803.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,526.14/513,600.57 = 105,803.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,526.14x = 513,600.57 × 105,803.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,526.14x = 54,340,532,467.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,340,532,467.77/342,526.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,646.38

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